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Can Drone-Maker AeroVironment Compete In A Civilian Environment?
Friday, July 11, 2014 - 3:36pm | 680Read More...Shares of drone-maker AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) soared Wednesday, seeing a 13 percent bump for the day. But the question, according to Zacks, was whether the positive news would last. This was especially relevant given considering AeroVironment -- a company that has been so heavily involved...
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Target Blew It And Here's How
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 12:21pm | 640Read More...If you think the biggest retail hack in U.S. history happened because Target (NYSE: TGT) didn’t have a strong enough security system, you are wrong. Target’s security system, provided by computer security firm, FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE), worked just fine, according to a recent report by Bloomberg...
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Is the Pentagon's Decision to Allow iOS and Android Devices Bad News for BlackBerry?
Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 8:24am | 550Read More...On Wednesday, AppleInsider reported that the Pentagon is close to granting security clearance to Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone and Samsung’s Galaxy smartphones. According to the report, iOS 6 devices will be supported as well as iOS 5 on a limited basis but subject to hardware modifications....
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Benzinga's Political Round Up, August 4, 2011
Thursday, August 4, 2011 - 11:55am | 76Read More...Japan sold one trillion yen today to curb the moves made in the yen recently. The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged and kept its quantitative easing program at 200 billion pounds. Pentagon officials may have to cut $28 billion from its 2012 defense budget.
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Benzinga's Political Round Up
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 11:53am | 131Read More...The SEC is looking at quote stuffing as a potential reason for the "flash-crash" that occurred back in May. Quote stuffing occurs when unusually large numbers of orders to buy or sell stocks are placed in a fraction of a second, only to be canceled almost immediately. The Pentagon wants a...
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Top 10 Largest Buildings in the World
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 6:00am | 1158Read More...Looking at the Philadelphia skyline (or any city skyline, for that matter) it is easy to see that in any city the only way to maximize floorspace is to move upward. It is interesting to note that this is not always the case, as the largest building in the world (by floorspace) is a...
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Lockheed Strikes A Deal With United Technology (LMT, UTX)
Monday, April 19, 2010 - 11:01am | 160Read More...Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced it is joining hands with United Technology (NYSE: UTX) to bid on a new contract for Marin One helicopters. According to The Wall Street Journal, the two companies are expected to announce the deal soon. Under the terms of the deal, United Technology’s (UTX...
